Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $70.61 | 12.194% | $79.2202 | $79.22 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.98 | 13.337% | $89.5136 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.67 | 11.703% | $200.6968 | $200.70 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $231.31 | 3.208% | $238.7304 | $238.73 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #5 | $51.66 | 4.415% | $53.9408 | $53.94 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.47 | 5.678% | $249.8968 | $249.90 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #7 | $85.48 | 6.352% | $90.9097 | $90.91 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.18 | $1,002.9083 | $1,002.91 | $1,002.90 | $1,002.80 |